entrevoir

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *intervidēre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.tʁə.vwaʁ/
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  • Rhymes: -waʁ

Verb

entrevoir

  1. to make out, see vaguely; to glimpse
  2. to foresee, anticipate
  3. to catch sight of, see briefly

Conjugation

Verbs derived from voir form their future and conditional forms using the root verr- instead of the vr- or voir- of other verbs.

Conjugation of entrevoir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple entrevoir
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple entrevoyant
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa.jɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle entrevu
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vy/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present entrevois
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa/ 		entrevois
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa/ 		entrevoit
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa/ 		entrevoyons
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa.jɔ̃/ 		entrevoyez
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa.je/ 		entrevoient
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa/
imperfect entrevoyais
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa.jɛ/ 		entrevoyais
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa.jɛ/ 		entrevoyait
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa.jɛ/ 		entrevoyions
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwaj.jɔ̃/ 		entrevoyiez
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwaj.je/ 		entrevoyaient
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa.jɛ/
past historic2 entrevis
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vi/ 		entrevis
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vi/ 		entrevit
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vi/ 		entrevîmes
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vim/ 		entrevîtes
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vit/ 		entrevirent
/ɑ̃.tʁə.viʁ/
future entreverrai
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vɛ.ʁe/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.ve.ʁe/ 		entreverras
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vɛ.ʁa/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.ve.ʁa/ 		entreverra
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vɛ.ʁa/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.ve.ʁa/ 		entreverrons
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vɛ.ʁɔ̃/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.ve.ʁɔ̃/ 		entreverrez
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vɛ.ʁe/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.ve.ʁe/ 		entreverront
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vɛ.ʁɔ̃/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.ve.ʁɔ̃/
conditional entreverrais
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vɛ.ʁɛ/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.ve.ʁɛ/ 		entreverrais
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vɛ.ʁɛ/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.ve.ʁɛ/ 		entreverrait
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vɛ.ʁɛ/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.ve.ʁɛ/ 		entreverrions
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vɛ.ʁjɔ̃/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.ve.ʁjɔ̃/ 		entreverriez
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vɛ.ʁje/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.ve.ʁje/ 		entreverraient
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vɛ.ʁɛ/ or /ɑ̃.tʁə.ve.ʁɛ/
(compound
tenses) 		present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses) 		present entrevoie
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa/ 		entrevoies
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa/ 		entrevoie
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa/ 		entrevoyions
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwaj.jɔ̃/ 		entrevoyiez
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwaj.je/ 		entrevoient
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa/
imperfect2 entrevisse
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vis/ 		entrevisses
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vis/ 		entrevît
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vi/ 		entrevissions
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vi.sjɔ̃/ 		entrevissiez
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vi.sje/ 		entrevissent
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vis/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — entrevois
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa/ 		— entrevoyons
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa.jɔ̃/ 		entrevoyez
/ɑ̃.tʁə.vwa.je/ 		—
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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